English Pronunciation Test Worksheets

Pronunciation lesson 24: Final pronunciation test · Set 10 · 40 questions

How to say it (Sound, beat, stress, tune): Read or listen to the question: is it about a sound, the beats, the stress or the tune? Say the word or sentence aloud before you choose. Use the rule from that lesson and check your answer.

1. 1.Listen to “women”. Which shows how it is said? (CAPITALS = stressed) (a) WIM-in (b) WOO-men (c) WO-men
2. 2.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “though”? (a) although (b) thought (c) bought
3. 3.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
4. 4.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
5. 5.How does the -s ending of “books” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “z” sound (c) “s” sound
6. 6.Listen: how does the -s ending of “buses” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “z” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
7. 7.Listen: which letter is silent in “rhyme”? (a) r (b) m (c) h
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Listen: “Is it late?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
10. 10.Which letter’s NAME sounds like the word “bee”? (a) r (b) b (c) u
11. 11.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “tough”? (a) thought (b) rough (c) dough
12. 12.Listen to “police”. Which part has the weak “uh” sound? (a) po (b) lice
13. 13.Listen to “Wednesday”. Which shows how it is said? (CAPITALS = stressed) (a) wed-NES-dee (b) WED-nes-day (c) WENZ-day
14. 14.Listen: “How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which letter is silent in “doubt”? (a) t (b) d (c) b
16. 16.Choose the right word: “___ is my best friend.” (a) sea (b) she
17. 17.How do you say “chaos”? (CAPITALS = stressed) (a) KAY-oss (b) CHOWS (c) CHAY-oss
18. 18.Say the letters by name. Which goes before “PhD”: “a” or “an”? (a) an (b) a
19. 19.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “called” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “bridges”? (a) trees (b) sits (c) pages
21. 21.Which word sounds exactly like “pair”? (a) knot (b) pear (c) by
22. 22.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) are in “showed”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
24. 24.Which syllable is stressed in “receive”? (a) re-CEIVE (2nd) (b) RE-ceive (1st)
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) fool (b) vase (c) bed
26. 26.Listen and choose the missing word: “A frog can ___ high.” (a) leap (b) lip
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) volume (b) vase (c) wall
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Listen and choose the missing word: “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
30. 30.Listen: which letter is silent in “knot”? (a) n (b) t (c) k
31. 31.Listen: in which word does “ea” sound the same as in “steak”? (a) bread (b) great (c) teach
32. 32.Which word sounds exactly like “right”? (a) heal (b) meet (c) write
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bag (b) very (c) pool
34. 34.In “He is reading a book.” which word is stressed? (a) is (b) a (c) reading
35. 35.A list: “We bought tea, dosa and milk.” On which word does your voice go down? (a) dosa (b) milk (c) tea
36. 36.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “ship”? (a) steal (b) sheep (c) hit
37. 37.Say the letters by name. Which goes before “VIP”: “a” or “an”? (a) an (b) a
38. 38.How does the -s ending of “cups” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “s” sound
39. 39.Listen to “season”. Which part has the weak “uh” sound? (a) sea (b) son
40. 40.Listen: in “Look at the board.” is “at” said weak or strong? (a) Weak (short, quick) (b) Strong (full sound)

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